I cannot believe my thankful project reached day 800 a few days ago. Day. 800. That's a lot of living! My journey with posting thankfuls on my personal Facebook account began in November 2013 — almost three years ago. I started it, like many of my Facebook friends, during the month of Thanksgiving and I... Continue Reading →
600 days of gratitude
A couple of days ago I hit day 600 in my personal Facebook gratitude posts. SIX HUNDRED. Six hundred days of posting what I'm grateful for. Six hundred days. That's a lot of days and it blows me away that I've kept it up this long. Call it dedicated, compulsive, whatever, but I've never been sorry... Continue Reading →
Thirty-eight
Tomorrow is my final day of being 38 years old. After tomorrow, I'll never be 38 again. Ever. I realized that fact tonight as I was thinking about things. And what I figured out is this: while I'll never be 38 again after tomorrow, I'm not even promised 39. If I'm lucky, I'll have 365... Continue Reading →
Magical snow
So it snowed today. Beautiful fat, fluffy flakes. The snow came down quick and fast, coating the ground in a matter of minutes. I was at an interview for work -- I walked over since the interview was only a block away. When I came out, it was nearly a blizzard out. It was breathtaking.... Continue Reading →
A creative place
So I've been a little stagnant in my writing lately. So, today I decided to make myself a "place" to write. I cleared off a library desk in the house and set it up for the perfect little writing hideaway. After all, my novel isn't going to finish itself and I truly do want to... Continue Reading →